Lesstif version 0.95.2 - How to Download and Install on Mac OS X
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    version 0.95.2

      View the most recent changes for the lesstif port at: lesstif.darwinports.com/diff
      Scroll down toward the bottom of the page to get installation instructions for lesstif.
      The raw portfile for lesstif 0.95.2 is located here:
      http://lesstif.darwinports.com/dports/x11/lesstif/Portfile
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      The lesstif Portfile 57453 2009-09-11 08:17:15Z ryandesign macports.org $

      PortSystem 1.0
      Name: lesstif
      Version: 0.95.2
      Revision: 1
      Category: x11
      Maintainers: mac.com:lomion
      Description: An Open Source implementation of OSF/Motif.
      Long Description: This is an independent implementation of the Motif widget set, originally developed by the Hungry Programmers. It has been somewhat superceded by the openMotif toolkit now that the OSF has open-sourced the original reference bits.
      Platform: darwin
      Homepage: http://www.lesstif.org
      Master Sites: sourceforge
      Checksums: md5 754187dbac09fcf5d18296437e72a32f sha1 b894e544d529a235a6a665d48ca94a465f44a4e5 rmd160 643fd81b70b6e8617803ddc4350272ca89b4a71f
      use_bzip2 yes
      configure.args --enable-production --without-freetype-includes
      use_parallel_build yes

      depends_lib port:xorg-libice port:xorg-libsm port:xorg-libX11 port:xorg-libXau port:xorg-libXdmcp port:xorg-libXext port:xorg-libXp port:xorg-libXt

      Variant: motif12 { configure.args-append --enable-build-12 }
      Variant: motif20 { configure.args-append --enable-build-20 }
      Variant: xdnd { configure.args-append --enable-xdnd }

      Patch Files: missing_braces.patch

      post-patch {
      system "touch ${worksrcpath}/test/{NEWS,README,AUTHORS,ChangeLog,COPYING}"

      # See #18287
      reinplace "s:LT_HAVE_FREETYPE:FINDXFT_HAVE_FREETYPE:g" ${worksrcpath}/acinclude.m4
      reinplace "s:LT_HAVE_XRENDER:FINDXFT_HAVE_XRENDER:g" ${worksrcpath}/acinclude.m4
      }

      use_autoreconf yes
      autoreconf.args -fvi
      autoreconf.env ACLOCAL="aclocal -I${worksrcpath}" AUTOCONF="autoconf -I${worksrcpath}"

      post-destroot {
      system "rm -rf ${destroot}${prefix}/lib/X11/app-defaults"
      system "rm -rf ${destroot}${prefix}/lib/X11/config/host.def"
      }

    If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.

    Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:


      %  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/lesstif
      % sudo port install lesstif
      Password:
    You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

      ---> Fetching lesstif
      ---> Verifying checksum for lesstif
      ---> Extracting lesstif
      ---> Configuring lesstif
      ---> Building lesstif with target all
      ---> Staging lesstif into destroot
      ---> Installing lesstif
    - Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using lesstif with these commands:
      %  man lesstif
      % apropos lesstif
      % which lesstif
      % locate lesstif

     Where to find more information:

    Darwin Ports



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